Christmas shopping time
Well, I can officially say – Merry Christmas and welcome to the Christmas shopping season.
As I write this, many of the black Friday sales...
Riverfeast Bundaberg celebrates
As Riverfeast Bundaberg owners Greg and Karen Wittkopp get set to celebrate its 10th anniversary on Friday 5 December, they will reflect on the...
Friday night call for community raffle at Burnett Heads
What would a Friday night at the Lighthouse Hotel be without the Burnett Heads Community Raffles.
Known as the master of the Burnett Heads Community...
16 Days and so many important messages of hope
Each of the 16 Days of Activism has special significance and on Day 6 – Sunday 30 November it was a time of sadness...
New homes open for families in need
Christmas is coming early for 10 vulnerable Bundaberg families following the official opening of a brand-new social housing development in Avenell Heights.
The $5.1m...
Orange ladies symbolise a brighter future
The Zonta Club of Bundaberg’s 16 Days of Activism which began on Tuesday 25 November and runs until Wednesday 10 December is continuing to...
DV Safe Phone can make a difference
Sadly, by the age of 16, at least one in five girls has already experienced physical, sexual, or emotional abuse - and they are...
Mum saves teen hiker’s da
A teenage hiker's first solo bushwalk went south when he fell 50 metres from the summit of a North Burnett mountain.
However, thanks to...
All walks of life taking it a step at a time
Robert Parr has become known for a lot of things locally, from his encouragement of organ donation after having a liver transplant himself, to...
Blow as Dicky Bill enters voluntary administration
Major salad supplier Dicky Bill has entered voluntary administration.
The company, which employed more than 180 people, operated farms in the Bundaberg district at Drinan...
Nicole recognised on global level for inspiration
Bundaberg educator and designer and co-founder of The Ingenium Bursary Award, Nicole Amey has once again show her commitment to growing intrapreneurial and entrepreneurial...
Queenslanders urged to stay away from bats
With summer heat and storm season underway, distressed or dead bats may be found on the ground – and Queensland Health is reminding people...


















